Wayang - Golek - Sanghyang Murba Wisesa -bag. 8-

The Eternal Pulse: Reflections on Wayang Golek, Sanghyang Murba Wisesa (Bag. 8)

Sampurasun.

As the kayon (tree of life puppet) signifies the end of the segment, the dalang tucks Sanghyang Murba Wisesa back into the kotak (puppet chest). But the resonance remains. We are reminded that to be human is to be a puppet—moved by strings we cannot always see. But to be wise is to know who holds the strings. Wayang Golek - Sanghyang Murba Wisesa -Bag. 8-